# Michael Hudson President and CEO / Managing Director ## Career chronology - **Issuer-reported role in 2025–2026; exact appointment date as separately disclosed where available: Southern Cross Gold Consolidated** — President and CEO / Managing Director. [Southern Cross Gold prospectus]() (Printed p87; managing director biography) ## Environmental record ### Regulator directions after sediment-water incident [michael-hudson-creek] May–June 2026 · documented · high materiality Resources Victoria reported a May 2026 incident involving sediment-laden water entering Sunday Creek and issued directions on 21 May and 2 June. On 10 June it said the work restriction was no longer in force. Its 15 June update said the origin and possible enforcement remained under investigation. A later outcome has not been verified. **Attribution:** Role overlaps event; causation unproven. This person held company leadership during the reported event; the regulator did not establish personal involvement or fault. **Relevance:** Environmental controls and regulator response matter to oversight of the exploration project. [Sunday Creek Project]() (Compliance monitoring; 15 June 2026 update) ## Suitability for the current role ### Experience relevant to current role [michael-hudson-fit] Career and reported 2026 roles · analyst inference · low materiality Issuer describes a professional geologist with international exploration experience and interests in other mining issuers. **Attribution:** Responsibility not applicable. Role-fit is an inference from issuer-reported roles, not a finding of personal performance. **Relevance:** The described experience has possible relevance to the current position. [Southern Cross Gold prospectus]() (Printed p87; managing director biography) ## Evidence gaps - This is a partial screening. Dedicated person-specific research across required topics, former employers and regulators remains incomplete. - Independent confirmation of qualifications and current role continuity is incomplete. - No individual clearance or absence of adverse facts is implied.